ıh demezge
/ɯx demezɡe/
Literal translation
not to say 'ıh'
Intended meaning
To stay completely silent, making no sound and saying nothing.
- Nina ıh demey, şum tuthança turadı.Nina does not say a word, standing as if struck dumb.
- Ol içgiçi qawum a, anı tögereginde qalğandı da, ıh dep etdirmeydi.That drinking crowd has stayed around him and does not let him get a word out.
Variants
- ıh etdirmezge
Sources
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- Къарачай-малкъар тилни фразеология ангылатма сёзлюгю (2017), p. 507